NEET 2020 UG Exam Date has been announced on 5th May 2020. The Exam will be held on 26th July 2020. It is clarified by the HRD Ministry of India Government. NEET is referred to as the National Eligibility Entrance Test it is a national level entrance test for Medical students. This exam is organized by the NTA Agency once in years for candidates to provided admissions into MBBS/BDS & Other Medical Courses.

NEET 2020 Exam is a Single Entrance Exam for Medical Course. Candidates who can get admission into all (government and private) medical colleges in various cities across the country. National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) 2020 is a national level medical entrance exam organized to provide admissions in MBBS, BDS & Ayush Courses. This entrance test is held once in a year.

NTA is the newly formulated body that will conduct the NEET Entrance Test every year this entrance exam targets the government as well as private institutes in the state. In this article, the NEET details such as dates, application form, eligibility criteria, etc. are mentioned.

NEET 2020 Notification – Exam Date Released

NEET 2020 UG Exam Date has been announced on 5th May 2020. The Exam Date will be held on 26th July 2020.Click Here to View Exam Date Details.

NEET 2020 Online or Offline? – Still Offline (no official statement for the online exam yet) Probably Online as per NTA Sources

Twice in a Year? No (only once in May)

What is Passing Mark for NEET 2020? 130 to 190 out of 720 (approx for Gen), Differs for Reserve Category

What should I Study for NEET? Check Exam Pattern & Syllabus

Can I get admission in MBBS with 400 marks in NEET? Yes (a quite good score for first-tier private colleges but its low for Government colleges. 490+ is the Best score to get admission into Top Government colleges).

New Changes Introduced Last Year

On the proposal of the Union Health Ministry, MCI approved several changes in the NEET UG entrance exam. Below we have listed the new changes introduced last year:

Andhra Pradesh and Telangana have joined a 15% All India Quota scheme. Candidates of these states need not submit the Self Declaration form now.

Aadhaar Card is also not compulsory to fill the NEET Application. But, candidates have to require any ID proof to apply for the exam.

Indian candidates who wish to pursue MBBS/BDS in foreign nationals, have to qualify the NEET UG exam.

The attempt limit has been removed from the last year. Now, candidates may attempt the NEET until the age limit as per their categories.

NIOS or State Open School or private candidates’ are not eligible for the NEET exam.

There will be one set for question paper in all languages.

As per officials, the exam will be bilingual (except language chosen in English).

NEET 2020 Important Date

Here is the Exam Schedule for the NEET 2020. We will update all the official dates whenever the officials will release it:

Events

Dates (Announced)

Application Form release

2nd December 2019

Submission of the application form (Extended)

6th January 2020

Last Date for Transaction fee

7th January 2020

Application form Re-correction starts

1st – 31st May 2020

Last date for correction in the application form

31st January 2020

NEET (UG) Admit Card

July 2020

NEET 2020 Exam Date (Out)

26th July 2020

Answer key

August 2020

Result announcement

August 2020

Counseling date

2nd week of August 2020

NEET Application Form 2020

NEET 2020 Application Form has been Released on 2nd December 2019, and the Last date for filling the Application submitted till 6th January 2020. The applicants who are interested in NEET 2020 can apply for the examination before the last date of application. NEET is the gateway to offer admission to deserving applicants in MBBS and BDS courses at the best colleges in India.

Apply before the due date if candidates submit after the due dates, an application will not be accepted. The application formcan be filled through an online, official portal. Fill all detail as in the given format. And also upload scanned images of photograph, signature.

NEET UG 2020 Application Correction has been Re-Started from 1st April – 14th April 2020. The one-time opportunity will be provided by the board to correct the applications. Details regarding correction in the application are mentioned below:-

J&K, Assam & Meghalaya candidates can also apply by providing their passport number, ration card number, bank account number or any other valid Government ID number.

NRI candidates can apply by Adhaar Card number or Passport Number.

PIO, OCI & Foreign nationals candidates can apply by Passport Number.

Age Limit:

Minimum– The minimum age limit is 17 years on 31st December of the year of admission.Maximum – The maximum age limit is 25 years as on the date of examination with relaxation of 5 years for the candidates belonging to the SC/ST/OBC-NCL category and PwD Candidates.

Accordingly, the eligibility conditions regarding age limit have been revised as under:

For Candidates of General (UR)/General-EWS

born on or before 31st December 2003

For Candidates of SC/ST/OBC-NCL/PwD Category

Attempts:

Candidates may attempt the exam only three times until they cross the maximum age limit. NEET will be counted as 1 Attempt for all the candidates.

Qualification:

Students must have passed/appearing 12th or equivalent examination from any recognized board with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology, or any other elective subject with English.

Mandatory Subjects:

Students in their 12th level must have Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/Biotechnology with English as a compulsory subject.

Percentage:

Candidates in the 12th level must have secured minimum 50% marks for General categories; 45% marks for PH & 40% marks for SC/ST category candidates in the PCB group.

Appearing:

Candidates are appearing in their qualifying exam or waiting for their results are also eligible for NEET (UG).

Qualification Eligibility:

Qualifying exam

Students must have passed 10+2 or equivalent exam.

Appearing Candidates

Students appearing in the qualifying exam are also eligible.

Subjects

In the qualifying exam, students should have physics, chemistry, biology/biotechnology with English as the compulsory subject.

percentage criteria

Minimum 50% marks for general, 45% marks for PH and 40% marks for SC/ST candidates in the PCB group.

Percentage Criteria: Students must have secured a minimum of 50% marks in the PCB group for general candidates and 45% (for general PH) and 40% (for SC/ST/OBC categories).

NEET Admit Card contains details like Name, Roll Number, Date Of Birth, Centre, And Address, etc. of candidates. If candidates fail to bring Hall ticket at the time of exams, candidates will not allow attaining exams in centers.

NTA will provide NEET 2020 Admit Card by July 2020. Admit card will be made available through online mode. The board will also send admit card (copy) in PDF format to candidates registered email ID. Candidates will have to also fix their passport size photograph on the admit card.

After submitting the application form, candidates start searching the admit card. Admit cards will be issued on July 2020.

The response key will be published with the OMR responses through the online mode. The NEET 2020 key will be released the week after the exam. NEET 2020 Answer Key will be released in the second week of May 2020. Through the answer key, candidates will be able to check their answers & can predict their marks of entrance test. Candidates will have to log in through their user ID & password to check the answer key. The board will offer the possibility to challenge the answer key. Applicants must pay Rs. 1000 / – by the response to challenge the answer key.

The NEET Result will publish in August 2020 the official portal of authority. Candidates can download their effect from 4th June. Candidates can check their results by entering their roll number and other required details on the website.

NEET 2020 Result will be displayed on the notice board of concerned faculty/college/center/proctor’s office/controller’s website.

NTA will release NEET 2020 Merit listthrough online mode. The merit list of the successful & eligible candidates who will opt. For 15% of All India Quota seats will be by marks obtained in the NEET (UG) 2020. Admission to MBBS/BDS within a respective category will be based on All India Rank (AIR) as per the merit list.

The merit list will be prepared in percentile determined, which will be my highest marks. Also, there will be tie-breaking criteria for candidates who will score equal or same marks. As per the rules of tie-breaking standards, preference will be given in the below order:

Candidates who will score the highest marks in Biology (Zoology or Botany).

Candidates who will score the highest marks in Chemistry.

Candidates who will attempt less number of incorrect answers in all the subjects.

If even after applying all the above rules, the tie remains, then students who will be older will be considered.

NEET 2020 Reservation Policy

NEET 2020 Reservation of seats under 15% All India Quota is discussed below:

Candidates will have to score more than the NEET 2020 Cut-Off marks to qualify the examination. The Cut-off will depend upon various factors like no. of candidates appearing in the exam, the difficulty level of the exam, students’ performance, etc.

Looking back at previous trends, the minimum cut-off percentile to qualify the exam is 50% for general category & 45% for PH category and 40% for other reserved types. After releasing the cut-off, the authority will also release a cut-off under 15% of All India Quota seats for different categories.

Candidates have to secure marks more than cut off to qualify the examination. Candidates can check details about NEET 2020 Cut off from below:

The cut will be published in online mode.

It will be published with the result.

The threshold will depend on several factors, such as the number of candidates that have appeared on the exam, the student’s performance, the difficulty level of the review, etc.

The ratings of the previous year cut (of 720) of the NEET-UG exam are mentioned below:

NEET Counselling is held for qualifying candidates of NEET, which includes document verification, applying, choice filling and seat allocation in web-based mode. The counseling procedure is done for the qualified candidates of NEET, by their Merit in NEET. It is informed to the students that they should keep safe the Filled in Online Application Form until the process of admission gets over.

NEET 2020 Counselling will be held through online mode. The counseling will start the second week of June 2020. Candidates will have to attend the counseling process, which will be conducted by Medical Counselling Committee (MCC). The authority will also release seats other than 15% All India Quota. In this case, the counseling authority will draw the merit list of the candidate in the respective category.

The admit card and the scorecard must produce by the student when they called for verification of documents.